Orange County Insight April 2024

Good Times Ahead! Mark Your Calendar for these Upcoming Community Events!

Historic Garden Week: Sat., April 20, 2024

Historic Garden Week 2024, the Orange County Tour hosted by the Dolley Madison Garden Club, takes place Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year ’ s tour features beautiful properties in Greene and Madison Counties – Orange County ’ s neighbors. Blue Ridge School, Highbrighton, Monte Vista Farm, Rosebrook Farm, and Windy Pines each offer different historic uses, land - rich properties, and conservation planning.

Formal Garden Tour at Montpelier: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Join Montpelier Horticulturist Robert Myers on a guided tour of the Annie duPont Formal Garden. Highlights will include the history of the 2.4 - acre garden, from the Madisons through the duPonts, and their enduring horticultural legacies. The many plant varieties displayed will be discussed, and questions will be welcome.

Orange Uncorked Wine Festival: Sat. & Sun., May 4 & 5, 2024

The 2024 Orange Uncorked Wine Festival will be held be held at 10325 Jacksontown Road, Somerset, VA 22972, overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains! This breathtaking new venue will offer our festival goers a spectacular backdrop for partaking in the wine tastings!

A Devilish Entanglement: Sat. & Sun., May 4 & 5, 2024

Please join us at Wilderness Run Vineyards as we mark the anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness, fought 160 years ago. Civil War Historical Impressions, Inc. and Friends of Wilderness Battlefield are joining forces to present this special event. This will be a fantastic weekend marked by an opportunity for the public to visit with living historians portraying famous participants in the battle to include General Grant, and many members of his command.

Bases Loaded Brew Fest at Patch Brewery: Sat., May 18, 2024

Join us for an afternoon celebrating Virginia Craft Beer in Gordonsville Virginia. Patch Brewing Company presents Bases Loaded Brew Fest in the baseball field behind the old VFW along Route 231. Sample over 50 craft beers, enjoy live music, shop from local artisans, challenge your crew to lawn games, snack on delicious eats from food vendors.

Learn more about other events at: www.visitorangevirginia.com

*Events listed on this page are not necessarily hosted, sponsored, or endorsed by Orange County.

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